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LF51 YST

2001 Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

82,194 mi
Last recorded82,194 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a53,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 YST
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2020 82,194 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2019 80,106 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 80,105 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 77,283 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 77,283 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 69,473 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 69,472 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2016 60,277 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 45,971 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front wiper blades slightly split

Pass 30 Mar 2015 45,971 miles

front wiper blades slightly split

Pass 15 Mar 2014 41,650 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 38,849 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside front winter tyre fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2013 38,849 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside front winter tyre fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2012 36,113 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 32,976 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 32,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2010 29,143 miles

**** STRONG ADVISE **** both front tyres split around complete circumference of tyres on both edges of tread area

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front wiper slightly smearing screen

Fail 16 Mar 2010 29,116 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

**** STRONG ADVISE **** both front tyres split around complete circumference of tyres on both edges of tread area

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front wiper slightly smearing screen

Pass 18 Mar 2009 24,935 miles

nearside front and offside front tyres cracked on both edges

nearside rear tyre outer wall perished

Pass 1 Mar 2008 20,912 miles

strong advise on front tyres cracking

Pass 2 Feb 2007 16,826 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 12,292 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a?

Based on 2,101 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
3,655
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 79
Stop lamp not working 77
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Headlamp aim too low 43
Full Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a reliability report

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LF51 YST is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 53,845 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF51 YST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LF51 YST is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Softip(rhd) S-a, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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